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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,784,556,272.88, 299,557,158,732.58 and 63,587,850,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,784,556,272.88, 299,557,158,732.58 and 63,587,850,981.20 is: 95,343,685,844.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,784,556,272.88 : 299,557,158,732.58 = 63,587,850,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,784,556,272.88/299,557,158,732.58 = 63,587,850,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,784,556,272.88x = 299,557,158,732.58 × 63,587,850,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,784,556,272.88x = 19,048,195,969,838,972,141,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,048,195,969,838,972,141,568/199,784,556,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,343,685,844.37

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